Probe widens in CIA leak inquiry beyond White House
Federal investigators press Defense and State departments to preserve logs and documents that could reveal who leaked CIA officer Valerie Plame’s identity. DOJ letters also go to the White House and CIA, with State Secretary Powell promising cooperation and officials noting potential embassy connections.
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Washington
Defense
State Departments
CIA
Justice Department
White House
Scott McClellan
State Department
U.S
Defense Department
Colin Powell
Valerie Plame
Plame
Joseph Wilson
Bush Administration
Iraq
Robert Novak
Newsday
Abortion Bill Clears House On Way To Senate
The 1995 House passed abortion limits faced presidential vetoes by Clinton who argued no health exception. Supporters quote tightening definitions to address Supreme Court concerns about health protections. Activists vow lawsuits upon enactment while opponents warn of threats to Roe v. Wade and medical practice.
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House
Senate
Clinton
Supreme Court
Nebraska
High Court
National Abortion Federation
American Civil Liberties Union
Kate Michelman
Naral Pro-Choice America
Bush
Roe
Tony Perkins
The
Family Research Council
Kansas Water Authority weighs bonding for future water purchases
Kansas plans to seek bonding authority to finance future water purchases as silting threatens 13 reservoirs and jeopardizes supply for cities and industry. Director Joe Harkins says the goal is to attract more federal involvement and expand authority to buy the Circle K Ranch water rights in Edwards County to retire them and support Arkansas River flow. The meeting also probes expanding the Kansas Water Office into a natural resources agency.
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Kansas
Kansas Water Office
Joe Harkins
Harkins
US. Corps of Engineers
Authority
Dave Bronn
Garden City
Kansas Water Fund
Circle K
Edwards County
Hays
Russell
Arkansas River
Natural Resources Agency
Iraq Weapons Review Shows Partial Findings on Saddam
Kay told lawmakers that Saddam pursued missiles beyond UN limits and hid undeclared activities. He warned no conclusive proof of broad chemical or biological programs. a cautious wait-and-see stance followed. Evidence cited included covert labs and mobile lab rumors, with unanswered questions about actual use.
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Kay
Iraq
Bush
Saddam
United Nations
U.N
al-Qaida
U.S
Sen
Jay Rockefeller
D-W.va
Senate Intelligence Committee
Pat
Roberts
R-Kan
Six Shiite workers killed in SUPARCO bus attack in Karachi
Gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on a bus carrying Shiite employees of Pakistan's space agency SUPARCO in Karachi's west, killing six and wounding at least six others. The attack occurred on the way to Friday prayers near the port, with no group claiming responsibility. Police launched an investigation. Shiite leader Hasan Turabi urged greater protection.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Space Agency
Athar Rashid Butt
Butt
Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission
Suparco
Hasan Turabi
Quetta
Drought relief aid eyed for Stevens County farmers
Stevens County farmers may obtain Farm Service Agency emergency loans to cover production costs and living expenses after a severe drought. Loan terms allow up to 100 percent coverage of losses, with individual applications due within eight months of designation, and repayment over one to seven years. Weather worsened irrigated crops as June heat persisted, though some rain offered scant recovery.
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Kramer
Farm Service Agency
Gold
Derby pays tribute to local soldier killed in Afghanistan
Derby mourns Dusty McGaugh a 20 year old Army private and Derby summer resident who grew up in Tulsa and Claremore killed near Kandahar in an apparent friendly fire incident. The 17th Field Artillery Brigade soldier valued service and candy distributing to Iraqi children while deployed. Family friends recall his dedication and wish for accountability in his death.
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Derby
Afghanistan
Jamie Maugans
San Diego
Kandahar
Defense Department
McGaugh
17Th Field Artillery Brigade
Fort Sill
Okla
Chuck Knapp
Tiahrt
R-Kan
James McGaugh
Springdale
Ark
Tulsa
Dustin McGaugh
Eric
Angie Fischer
Windy
Fischers
Dusty
James D. McGaugh
Claremore
Iraq
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